Dummy
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Dolls
- Mannequin, a model of the human body
- Puppet used as a prop for ventriloquism
- Crash test dummy
People
- Dummy (nickname), a list of people with the nickname
- Dummy, the Witch of Sible Hedingham (c. 1788–1863), pseudonym of a man, one of the last people to be accused of being a witch in England
Arts and entertainment
Characters
- Dummy (Marvel Comics), from the comic book X-Men
- Dummy (DC Comics), a DC Comics character
Films
- Dummy (1979 film), a TV movie starring LeVar Burton and Paul Sorvino
- Dummy (2002 film), a drama film/comedy film
- Dummy (2009 film), a coming-of-age drama starring Emma Catherwood
- Dummy, a short film by Kira Muratova
- The Dummy (1917 film), an American drama silent film
- The Dummy (1929 film), an American comedy film
Television
- "Dummy" (Pushing Daisies episode)
- "The Dummy", an episode of The Twilight Zone
- Dummy (TV series), a comedy web television series that premiered on Quibi
Other
- Dummy (album), the 1994 debut album of Portishead
- "Dummy!", a track from the soundtrack of the 2015 video game Undertale by Toby Fox
- Dummy, the contract bridge partner of the player who wins the auction or that player's hand
Linguistics
- Dummy, a type of syntactic expletive, which form is required grammatically but which contributes nothing to meaning, including:
- Dummy auxiliary, such as do in some English sentences; see do-support
- Dummy pronoun, such as it in the sentence it is good to relax
Military
- Dummy round, a round of ammunition that is completely inert
- Military dummy, fake military equipment used for deception
Sport
- Dummy (football), an association football (soccer), rugby league and rugby union ruse
- Dummy pass, in rugby league football
Other uses
- Dummy Lake (disambiguation)
- Dummy sheet, a blank sheet folded as a pre-print newspaper test
- Dummy variable (statistics), another term for binary variable in statistics
- Dummy variable, another term for bound variable in mathematics
- Pacifier, called a dummy in some countries
- Steam dummy, a steam engine made to resemble a railroad passenger coach
See also
- All pages with titles containing Dummy
- Dum (disambiguation)
- Dumb (disambiguation)
- For Dummies, instructional/reference book series
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